FERNANDEZ SOLID IN JUMP TO DOUBLE-A; CARLSON LEADING SPRINGFIELD ATTACK ST. LOUIS, Mo. – June 3, 2019– The St. Louis Cardinals announced today their selections for Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month for May, with Springfield Cardinals (AA) teammates Junior Fernandez and Dylan Carlson taking the honors. Fernandez, who drew a promotion to Springfield on May [...]
In the 9th inning yesterday afternoon Jordan Hicks had to be bailed out by fellow reliever John Gant who came in and slammed the door on the Chicago Cubs to secure a 2–1 Cardinals victory. But it wasn’t the first time that Hicks has arrived on the mound looking shaky. After saving 9 games in [...]
Twas the night before Xmas and… Well you know how that tune goes so you can imagine how those MLB Draft followers such as myself feel less than 24 hours before the Cardinals add another name to the historic franchise. Giddy doesn’t begin to describe it and no Scrooge will stop the good vibes especially [...]
Cubs Weekend Series and Star Wars Night Highlight Fifth Homestand ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 30, 2019– After a quick three-game road trip to Philadelphia, the Cardinals return to Busch for six games against divisional foes. The fifth homestand of the year opens with a three-game weekend series against the rival Chicago Cubs (May 31-June 2) [...]
For a couple of weeks, there was a large outcry and clamor on Twitter and other channels about the lineup. With the team in a tailspin, the lineup needed a shakeup. Dexter Fowler was doing so well and Matt Carpenter wasn’t, so shift things around to move Dex to the top of the lineup. Finally, [...]
We’ve talked before about the issues that I’ve been going through at the moment, what with moving and a new dog and all sorts of different things. One thing, though, is probably part of the overriding malaise when it comes to trying to get posts up. This team just isn’t very good. At least, that’s [...]
Once upon a time I had a baseball bucket list. Go to a home opener at Busch? Check. Attend a World Series game at Busch? Check. Overspend on baseball memorabilia? Been there, got the jersey(s). Selfie with Tyler Greene….could still happen. To be perfectly frank, I’ve checked off most things on my baseball bucket list, [...]
Inside Busch Stadium later today, a pair of games will be contested by a pair of vastly different constructed teams. The 2019 versions of both Kansas City as well as St. Louis could very well converge when also trying to get a read on how to interpret the upcoming draft. The Royals pick 2nd and [...]
Now that the Blues have done their thing, the focus can get back on what is important in life, which is what the Cardinals are doing. Not that anyone really wants to look at it, of course, but it is necessary. (Wait, there’s ANOTHER round for the Blues? Seriously, how long does this thing take? [...]
Tonight’s Game vs. Kansas City Moved to Wednesday as Part of Split Double Header ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 21, 2019– The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that tonight’s 7:15 p.m. game against the Kansas City Royals has been postponed due to the forecasted severe weather conditions. The two teams will make up the postponed game [...]
Discounted Tickets Available for Three-Game Series vs. Reds ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 21, 2019– The St. Louis Cardinals and On the Run are teaming up to present fans with a special discount ticket offer. On sale now, fans can purchase tickets for just $6 to watch the Cardinals take on the Cincinnati Reds on June [...]
Margaritaville Night and Pooches in the Ballpark Highlight Fourth Homestand ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 20, 2019– Returning from their road trip through Atlanta and Arlington, the Cardinals are back at Busch for five games over seven days. The fourth homestand of the year opens with two games against the Kansas City Royals (May 21-22) and [...]
